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Thematic Bible: Medo-persian kingdom


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Esther 1:5
And when these days were expired, the king made a feast unto all the people that were in the castle of Susa, both unto great and small, seven days long in the court of the garden by the king's palace: Verse ConceptsDinnerSeven Days

Esther 1:3
in the third year of his reign, he made a feast unto all his princes and servants. And the mighty men of Persia and Media, the captains also, and rulers of his countries, were before him; Verse ConceptsBanquets, Reasons

Esther 1:7
And the drink was carried in vessels of gold, and there was ever change of vessel. And the king's wine was much according to the power of the king. Verse ConceptsPlenty Of Wine

Esther 1:1
It fortuned in the days of Ahasuerus - which reigned from India unto Ethiopia, over a hundred and seven and twenty lands - Verse ConceptsProvincesAfricaA Hundred And SomeTimes Of People

Ezra 7:1
After these acts in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, there went up from Babylon, Ezra the son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah, Verse ConceptsArtaxerxes The KingTimes Of People

Ezra 6:14
And the Elders of the Jews builded, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo: and they builded, and laid up the foundation, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and after the commandment of Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes, kings of Persia. Verse ConceptsAdministrationArtaxerxes The KingNamed Prophets Of The LordGay Marriageprospering

Isaiah 44:28
I say to Cyrus, "Thou art mine herdsman," so that he shall fulfill all things after my will. I say unto Jerusalem, "Be thou builded," and to the temple, "Be thou fast grounded." Verse ConceptsGod, As ShepherdFoundationselection, responsibilities ofRulersShepherds, As Kings And LeadersFoundations Of BuildingsRebuilding JerusalemShepherdsProphecies concerningrebuilding

Isaiah 45:1-4
Thus sayeth the LORD unto Cyrus his anointed, whom I have taken by the righthand, to subdue nations before him: I will loose the girdles of kings, that they shall open the gates before thy face, and not to shut their doors. I will go before thee, and make the crooked straight. I shall break the brazen doors, and burst the iron bars. I shall give thee the hid treasure and the thing which is secretly kept, that thou mayest know, that I the God of Israel have called thee by thy name: read more.
and that for Jacob my servant's sake, and for Israel my chosen. For I called thee by name, and ordained thee before thou knewest me.

Ezekiel 38:5
The Persians, Ethiopians, and with them the Libyans which all bear shields and helmets: Verse ConceptsArmourHead coveringArmor ProtectionNorthern Coalition

Ezekiel 27:10
The Persians, Lydians and Libyans were in thine host, and helped thee to fight: these hanged up their shields and helmets with thee; these set forth thy beauty. Verse ConceptsHead coveringArmoryHelmetsEarthly ArmiesSource Of Honour

Esther 1:8
And no man was appointed what he should drink: for the king had commanded all the officers of his house, that everyone should do as it liked him. Verse ConceptsAbstinenceAlcohol ConsumptionUnlimitednessNo Compulsion

Esther 2:12-13
And when the appointed time of every damsel came that she should come to the king Ahasuerus, after that she had been twelve months in the decking of the women - for their decking must have so much time, namely six months with Balm and Myrrh, and six months with good spices; so were the women beautified - then went there one damsel unto the king, and whatsoever she required, that must be given her to go with her out of the women's building unto the king's palace.

Daniel 2:32
The image head was of fine gold, his breast and arms of silver, his body and loins were of copper, Verse ConceptsStomachsBrassThighsstatues

Daniel 2:39
After thee there shall arise another kingdom, which shall be less than thine. The third kingdom shall be like copper, and have domination in all lands. Verse ConceptsBrassInferiorityThings Like BronzeThird Person

Esther 4:16
'Go thou thy way then, and gather together all the Jews that are found at Susa, and fast ye for me, that ye eat not and drink not in three days, neither day nor night. I and my damsels will fast likewise, and so will I go in to the king contrary to the commandment: if I perish, I perish.'" Verse ConceptsFasting, Examples OfPray For UsFastingFasting And Prayer

Esther 4:11
"All the king's servants, and the people in the lands of the king know that whosoever cometh within the court unto the king, whether it be man or woman, which is not called, the commandment is that the same shall die immediately, except the king hold out the golden scepter unto him, that he may live. As for me, I have not been called to come in to the king now this thirty days." Verse ConceptsOne MonthDeath Penalty For Violence

Daniel 5:31
and Darius out of Media took in the kingdom, being sixty two years of age.

Daniel 5:20
But because his heart was so proud, and his stomach set so fast unto wilfulness: he was deposed from his kingly throne, and his majesty was taken from him. Verse ConceptsFreedom, Of The WillHardened HeartsHeart, Fallen And RedeemedPride, Results OfStubbornness, Consequences OfHeart, Of Unregenerate PeopleArrogance, Punishment OfThe Proud Will Be AbasedDeposingLosing HonourPridearroganceroyalty

Matthew 2:1
When Jesus was born at Bethlehem in Jewry in the time of Herod the king, Behold, there came wise men from the East to Jerusalem, Verse ConceptsWise MenHistoryBethlehemProphecies Concerning ChristOut Of The EastBabies As Prophetic SignsKings of judahNativity of Jesus ChristJesus Birthspringtimeepiphany

Esther 1:13
And the king spake to the wise men that had understanding in the ordinances of the land - for the king's matters must be handled before all such as have knowledge of the law and judgment, Verse ConceptsDiscernment, Nature Of

Daniel 6:12
So they came to the king, and spake before him concerning his commandment, saying, "O king, hast thou not subscribed the statute, that within thirty days whoso requireth his petition of any god or man, but only of thyself, O king, he shall be cast into the den of the lions?" The king answered, and said, "It is true. It must be as a law of the Medes and Persians, that may not be broken." Verse ConceptsAuthority, of human institutionsOne MonthThrowing PeopleHuman LawNot PrayingUnchanging Relationships

Daniel 6:15
These men, perceiving the king's mind, said unto him, "Know this, O king: that the law of the Medes and Persians is, that the commandment and statute which the king maketh, may not be altered." Verse ConceptsAgreeing For EvilHuman LawUnchanging Relationships

Daniel 8:6
and came unto the ram, that had the two horns, whom I had seen afore by the river side, and ran fiercely upon him with his might. Verse ConceptsUnnamed People Angry With OthersThe Nations Attacked

Daniel 11:3
Then shall there arise yet a mighty king, that shall rule with great dominion, and do what him list. Verse ConceptsAlexander The GreatAccording To His WillLording ItThe Will Of Mendominion

Daniel 8:20
The ram which thou sawest with the two horns, is the king of the Medes and Persians: Verse ConceptsHorns In AllegoryCosmic CreaturesTwo Other Things

Daniel 8:3
Then I looked up, and saw, and behold, there stood before the river, a ram, which had horns: and these horns were high, but one was higher than another, and the highest came up last. Verse ConceptsRamsLong ThingsHorns In AllegoryTwo Of Body Parts

Daniel 12:2
Many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth, shall awake, some to everlasting life, some to perpetual shame and reproof. Verse ConceptsDeath, Of UnbelieversFutureEternal DeathAfterlifeeternal life, nature ofEternal PunishmentLast JudgmentLast ThingsMillenniumMortalityPunishment, By GodRegretResurrection, Of The DeadShameSleep, And DeathDeath Of The Saints, Results InEternal JudgmentEternal JudgementOur ResurrectionSecond Resurrection

Esther 1:4
and he showed the riches and glory of his kingdom, and the glorious worship of his greatness, many days long, even a hundred and fourscore days. Verse ConceptsDisplayingFive Months And MoreSeeking HonourWealthy People

Esther 8:14
And the posts that rode upon the Mules made haste with all speed, according to the king's word: and the commandment was devised in the castle of Susa. Verse ConceptsMules

Esther 1:2
even in those days when the king Ahasuerus sat on his seat royal which was in Susa, the chief city,

Esther 8:15
As for Mordecai, he went out from the king in royal apparel of yellow and white, and with a great crown of gold, being arrayed with a garment of linen and purple, and the city of Susa rejoiced and was glad: Verse ConceptsCrowns, Worn ByLinenExcitementRich ApparelColors, BlueWhite ClothsBlue ClothPurple ClothesDistinctive ClothingRejoicing In Success

Esther 1:2
even in those days when the king Ahasuerus sat on his seat royal which was in Susa, the chief city,

Esther 1:1
It fortuned in the days of Ahasuerus - which reigned from India unto Ethiopia, over a hundred and seven and twenty lands - Verse ConceptsProvincesAfricaA Hundred And SomeTimes Of People

Daniel 6:1
It pleased Darius to set over his kingdom a hundred and twenty lords, which should be in all his kingdom about. Verse ConceptsA Hundred And Some

Esther 7:9
And Harbona, one of the chamberlains that stood before the king, said, "Behold, there standeth a gallows in Haman's house fifty cubits high, which he had made for Mordecai, that spake good for the king." The king said, "Hang him thereon." Verse ConceptsEscaping, Physical ThingsAbasement, Examples OfDimensions Of Other Things

Esther 3:8
And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, "There is a people scattered abroad and dispersed among all people in all the lands of thine empire, and their law is contrary unto all people, and they do not after the king's laws, neither is it the king's profit to suffer them after this manner. Verse ConceptsBribery, Examples OfDifferent TeachingsBreaking Man's LawThe Law Given To Israel

Ezra 6:1
Then commanded king Darius, that search should be made in the library of the king's treasure house which lay at Babylon. Verse ConceptsAdministrationSeeking For Concrete ThingsHistorical BooksThe King's OrdersVolunteering

Daniel 5:31
and Darius out of Media took in the kingdom, being sixty two years of age.

Isaiah 21:1-2
This is the heavy burden of the waste sea: A grievous vision was showed unto me, even as the stormy weather that passeth through at the noonday, to come from the wilderness, from that horrible land. Whoso may deceive, said the voice, let him deceive: Who so may destroy, let him destroy. Up Elam, besiege it O Media, for I will still all their groanings.

Nehemiah 13:6
But in all this was not I at Jerusalem: for in the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon, came I unto the king, and after certain days obtained I license of the king Verse ConceptsArtaxerxes The KingGone Away

Genesis 10:22
And his sons were: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud and Aram. Verse ConceptsAssyria, Facts Of

Daniel 11:2
and now will I show thee the truth. Behold, there shall stand up yet three kings in Persia, but the fourth shall be far richer than they all. And when he is in the chiefest power of his riches, he shall provoke every man against the realm of Greekland. Verse ConceptsAffirmationsThree MenFractions, One FourthFourthStrong IndividualsThe Rich Lording ItWealthy People

Daniel 11:2
and now will I show thee the truth. Behold, there shall stand up yet three kings in Persia, but the fourth shall be far richer than they all. And when he is in the chiefest power of his riches, he shall provoke every man against the realm of Greekland. Verse ConceptsAffirmationsThree MenFractions, One FourthFourthStrong IndividualsThe Rich Lording ItWealthy People

Daniel 8:4
I saw that this ram pushed with his horns, against the west, against the north and against the south: so that no beasts might stand before him, nor defend them from his power: but he did as him listed, and waxed great. Verse ConceptsAccording To His WillNorthRescueBeastsNo One Can SaveThe Power Of Other Creatures

Daniel 7:5
Behold, the second beast was like a Bear, and stood upon the one side. Among his teeth in his mouth he had three great long teeth, and it was said unto him, 'Arise, eat up, much flesh.' Verse ConceptsTeethBearsAnimals Eating PeopleBonesThree Other ThingsFour Beasts Of Daniel

Esther 5:2
And when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, she found grace in his sight. And the king held out the golden scepter in his hand toward Esther. So Esther stepped forth, and touched the top of the scepter. Verse ConceptsTouching Holy Things

Esther 1:1
It fortuned in the days of Ahasuerus - which reigned from India unto Ethiopia, over a hundred and seven and twenty lands - Verse ConceptsProvincesAfricaA Hundred And SomeTimes Of People

Ezra 7:12
"Artaxerxes, king of kings, unto Ezra the priest and scribe in the law of the God of heaven: peace and salutation. Verse ConceptsGreetingsHigh Priest, In OtArtaxerxes The KingVolunteering

Ezra 6:22
and held the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy: for the LORD had made them glad, and turned the heart of the king of Assyria unto them, so that their hands were strengthened in the work of the house of God, which is the God of Israel. Verse ConceptsGod, Greatness OfJoy, Of IsraelWeeksSeven DaysGod EncouragingRejoicing In God's Works

Ezra 4:7
And in the time of Artaxerxes, Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the others of their counsel wrote unto Artaxerxes the king of Persia. But the scripture of the letter was written in the Syrians speech, and was interpreted in the language of the Syrians. Verse ConceptsCompanionsArtaxerxes The KingLanguagesLettersLanguages Mentioned In ScriptureAramaic LanguageTimes Of People

Ezra 4:6
But when Ahasuerus was king, even in the beginning of his reign, they wrote unto him a complaint against the inhabiters of Judah and Jerusalem. Verse ConceptsSamaritansAccusations, Source OfAccusations, Ot Legal SystemPeople Accusing People

Ezra 1:1
In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD spoken by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he caused it to be proclaimed throughout all his empire, yea and by writing also, saying, Verse ConceptsHuman WillProclamationsImpulsesWords To Individuals FulfilledThe First Temple

Ezra 6:2
So at Ecbatana, in a castle that lieth in the land of the Medes, there was found a book, and in it was there an act written after this manner: Verse ConceptsArchivesScrollsHistorical Books

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